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stone pillar
Coverage of stone pillar in the Nexus archive.
- Thirupparankundram row: Supreme Court agrees to hear T.N. government plea, but gives the State no interim relief
The Supreme Court agreed to hear the Tamil Nadu government's plea regarding the Thirupparankundram dispute but did not grant interim relief. The court questioned the tradition of lighting a lamp on a stone pillar, and the state claimed no historical records support this practice.